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Villa Lewaro
Photo: Dmadeo; cropped by Beyond My Ken 19:28, 23 March 2011 (UTC), CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
★ National Historic Landmark

Villa Lewaro

Also known as Anne E. Poth House

One of 273 National Historic Landmarks in New York7 of them in Greenburgh, the highest tier of the National Register
Italian RenaissanceListed 1976Greenburgh

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Villa Lewaro

Villa Lewaro, at N. Broadway, was added to the National Register of Historic Places and named a National Historic Landmark on the same day, May 11, 1976: one of 273 Landmarks in New York and 7 in Greenburgh. It was among the first 9 of Greenburgh’s 40 listings. The Register lists it for its black history and architecture, at the national level. It describes its style as Italian Renaissance, as it does for 86 other New York listings. The listing covers 3.1 acres.

What it isHistoric house in New York, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 72 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes

N. Broadway, Greenburgh · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

5 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Questions about Villa Lewaro

Is Villa Lewaro on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on May 11, 1976 (Register number 76001289).

Is Villa Lewaro a National Historic Landmark?

Yes, since May 11, 1976. New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks, 7 of them in Greenburgh.

Can you visit Villa Lewaro?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Villa Lewaro?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 72 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 75316112 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.